Ridge Jumps and Mantle Exhumation in Back-Arc Basins
Back-arc basins in continental settings can develop into oceanic basins, when extension lasts long enough to break up the continental lithosphere and allow mantle melting that generates new oceanic crust. Often, the basement of these basins is not only composed of oceanic crust, but also of exhumed...
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MDPI AG
2021
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